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Tony Hunt Jr. ( Kwakwaka'wakw ) - Ancestor Returning

Artist Statement: "The ancestor mask, Imus, is the first to appear at the potlatch. The ancestor comes to make sure that protocol is followed; he sanctions the celebration."

-Tony Hunt Jr.


Ancestor Returning

Tony Hunt Jr.

Northwest Coast (Kwakwaka'wakw)
alder, horse hair, paint

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